释义
v.
give out or reflect small flashes of light
发出微光，反射出微光
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her glasses were glinting in the firelight .在炉火的亮光映照下她的眼镜微微发光。
(of a person's eyes)shine with a particular emotion
（眼睛表达某种情感时）闪光
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his eyes glinted angrily .他的眼睛闪着愤怒的光芒。
n.
a small flash of light, especially as reflected from a shiny surface
（尤指光亮的表面等所发出的）微光
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the glint of gold in his teeth .他金牙的闪光。
[in sing.]a brightness in someone's eyes seen as a sign of enthusiasm or a particular emotion
（眼睛中显示热情或某种情感的）光亮
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she saw the glint of excitement in his eyes .她看到他眼里闪着兴奋的光芒。
词源
"Middle English （in the sense ‘move quickly or obliquely’）： variant of dialect